B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medical products and services to the healthcare industry. Other key product areas include nutrition, pharmacy admixture and compounding, ostomy and wound care, and dialysis. The company is committed to eliminating preventable treatment errors and enhancing patient, clinician and environmental safety. B. Braun Medical is headquartered in Bethlehem, Pa., and is part of the B. Braun Group of Companies in the U.S., which includes B. Braun Interventional Systems, Aesculap® and CAPS®.

Globally, the B. Braun Group of Companies employs more than 64,000 employees in 64 countries. Guided by its Sharing Expertise® philosophy, B. Braun continuously exchanges knowledge with customers, partners and clinicians to address the critical issues of improving care and lowering costs. To learn more about B. Braun Medical, visit www.bbraunusa.com

Position Summary

Supports manufacturing operations by assembling, troubleshooting, repairing, testing, and maintaining electronic and electro-mechanical equipment. Helps ensure equipment reliability and performance through preventive maintenance, technical problem-solving, and accurate maintenance documentation.

Responsibilities: Essential Duties

• Underminimal supervision, performs a wide variety of electronic and electro-mechanical assembly operations.
• Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical components down to the individual part failure.
• Conducts, maintains, test and repairs electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and components.
• Maintains company required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance activities as directed.
• Maintains a thorough working knowledge of relevant equipment, systems, and processes.
• Provides leadership, coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group.

The job function listed is not exhaustive and shall also include any responsibilites as assigned by the Supervisor from time to time. 

Expertise: Knowledge & Skills

• Basic knowledge of electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment using established procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and maintenance procedures.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment when resolving routine issues.

Expertise: Qualifications - Experience/Training/Education/Etc

Required:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• 1+ years of related technical, maintenance, manufacturing, or electro-mechanical experience.

Preferred:

• Technical training or coursework in electronics, industrial maintenance, electro-mechanical technology, or a related field.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.

Responsibilities: Other Duties

The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is expected to:

• Heavy work – Exerting up to 60 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 lbs of force frequently, and/or 20 lbs force constantly to move objects.

Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling and Reaching:

• Occasionally: N/A
• Frequently:     Reaching upward and downward, Push/pull, Stand, Sit
• Constantly:     Visual Acuity with or without corrective lenses 

Activities:

• Occasionally:  Climbing stairs/ladders, Kneeling/Crawling, Stooping/squatting
• Frequently:     Push/pull, Reaching upward and downward, Sitting , Standing, Talking - ordinary, loud/quick, Walking
• Constantly:     Finger feeling, Handling, Hearing - ordinary, fine distinction, loud (hearing protection required), Seeing - depth perception, color vision, field of vision/peripheral

Environmental Conditions:

• Occasionally:  Proximity to moving parts, Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals (in most areas) , Fumes, Gases, Dust, Other
• Frequently:     N/A
• Constantly:     N/A 

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Noise Intensity:   Low
• Occasionally:  Office environment, Warehouse environment, Lab environment
• Frequently:     N/A
• Constantly:     Production/manufacturing environment

Pay Range: $20.95-$29.34/hour

The targeted range for this role takes into account a range of factors that are considered when making compensation and hiring decisions; included but not limited to: skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The range provided is a reasonable estimate.

B. Braun offers an excellent benefits package, which includes healthcare, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement. To learn more about B. Braun and our safety healthcare products or view a listing of our employment opportunities, please visit us on the internet at www.bbraunusa.com.

Through its “Sharing Expertise®” initiative, B. Braun promotes best practices for continuous improvement of healthcare products and services.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal, click here.